Damijan, Jože; Konings, Jozef; Polanec, Sašo - In: Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) 149 (2013) 1, pp. 85-111
This paper documents that a large fraction of trade flows at the firm level consists of simultaneous imports and exports in identical products, narrowly defined at the 8-digit product classification, which we call pass-on trade (POT). We use data on imports and exports at the firm and product...